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Patricia S. Lensmeyer Boone County Collector |
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Boone County Government Center 801 E. Walnut, Rm 118 Columbia, MO 65201-4890 |
Office (573) 886-4285 Fax (573) 886-4294 |
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With Commission Order 178-2010, the Boone County Commission readopted Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8; and revised Chapter 9 of the Code of Health Regulations for Boone County, Missouri. Chapter 9 gives the County Commission the authority to establish reasonable fees to pay for the costs incurred with inspecting establishments and enforcing the Boone County Food Code.
The Boone County Collector has the responsibility of collecting the fees and issuing a food establishment operating permit. The fees are based on gross receipts, less revenue not related to food, and a public health priority factor. The following table represents the permit fees for Boone County.
| PUBLIC HEALTH PRIORITY | ||||
| LOW | MEDIUM | HIGH | ||
GROSS RECEIPTS![]() | $0-$250,000 | $100 | $150 | $200 |
| $250,000-$750,000 | $150 | $200 | $250 | |
| > $750,000 | $200 | $250 | $300 | |
The collector's office accepts license and permit payments by cash, personal check, cashier's check, bank draft, money order or credit cards. One check may be written for multiple bills of licenses or permits, personal property, and/or real estate, if the total of the bills are added correctly. The entire amount due for the license or permit must be paid before one can be issued. Please do not send cash through the mail. License or permit fees cannot be paid online or by phone.
Please see the Methods of Tax Payment page for detailed information.
For information on obtaining a Boone County Food Establishment Operating Permit, contact:
Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services
Division of Environmental Health
1005 W. Worley Street
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 874-7346
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